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The rule of law and transitional justice in conflict and post-conflict societies :

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The rule of law and transitional justice in conflict and post-conflict societies :
Abstract
DAA Highlights key issues and lessons learned from the Organization's experiences in the promotion of justice and the rule of law in conflict and post-conflict societies. Provides details on i) strengthening the rule of law and transitional justice in the wake of conflict; ii) articulating a common language of justice for UN; iii) basing assistance on international norms and standards; iv) identifying the role of UN peace operations; v) assessing national needs and capacities; vi) supporting domestic reform constituencies; vii) recognizing the political context; viii) embracing integrated and complementary approaches; ix) filling a rule of law vacuum; x) developing national justice systems; xi) learning lessons from the ad hoc criminal tribunals; xii) supporting the role of the International Criminal Court; xiii) facilitating truth telling; xiv) vetting the public service; xv) delivering reparations; xvi) coordinating our efforts; and xvii) building our roster of experts. Also includes recommendations.
Report Number
S/2004/616
Institution
United Nations
Date
2004-08-23
Language
English
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The rule of law and transitional justice in conflict and post-conflict societies
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Publisher: UN,
Citation
United Nations. (2004). The rule of law and transitional justice in conflict and post-conflict societies : (S/2004/616). United Nations. https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/527647